10 BEST BOOKS
OF FICTION © Farouk Asvat
THE JOYS OF LITERATURE
towards an
international library
a beginner's
guide to the essential books of fiction:
to understand the
cultures of the world in the context of our time.
these are the 10 perfect books of fiction:
● HAMLET: William Shakespeare (Edward de Vere) (britain)
● DEMONS: Fýodor Dostoyevsky (russia)
● ANNA KARENINA: Leo Tolstoi (russia)
● GERMINAL: Émile Zola (france)
● PRIDE AND PREJUDICE: Jane Austen (britain)
● HEART OF DARNESS: Joseph Conrad (poland / britain)
● ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE: Gabriel García Márquez (colombia)
● MY NAME IS RED: Orhan Pamuk (turkeye)
● THE SOUND AND THE FURY: William Faulkner (usa)
● THE SEA OF FERTILITY: Yukio Mishima (japan)
[] + 5 LIST:
● LES LIASONS DANGEREUSES: Choderlos de Laclos (france)
● DAVID COPPERFIELD: Charles Dickens (britain)
● THE DEATH OF ARTEMIO CRUZ: Carlos Fuentes (méxico)
● ZORBA THE GREEK: Nikos Kazantzakis (greece)
● LABYRINTHS: Jorge Luis Borges (argentina)
[] + 5 anthologies of POEMS:
● THE ESSENTIAL RUMI: Jalaluddin Balkhi Rumi (afghanistan - turkey) [tr. c
barks & j moyne]
● SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND OF
EXPERIENCE: William Blake (britain)
● GITANJALI: Rabindranath Tagore (india)
● SELECTED POEMS: William Butler Yeats (ireland)
● SELECTED POEMS: Pablo Neruda (chile) [tr. nathaniel tarn]
© farouk asvat
composed: 2010 [Johannesburg, South Africa under apartheid].
[] Acknowledgements:
10 Best Books of Fiction was previously published in:
Weapons
of Words (kindle, 2016);
Weapons
of Words (amazon paperback, p115, 2016).
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[§] Books by Farouk Asvat:
● Sadness In The House Of Love
(novel)
● The Gathering Of The Storm (novel)
● I Dream In Long Sentences (poetry)
● The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs
(poetry)
● A Celebration Of Flames (poetry)
● The Time Of Our Lives (poetry)
● This Masquerade (short stories)
● Bra Frooks … (poetry)*
● The Paanies Are Coming (short
stories)*
● In The House Of Love (novel)*
● Weapons Of Words (comparative literature
& literary criticism)
¨ all my books are now available
on amazon: in paperback & kindle
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